Technology news from FPJ – Page 14
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£2.8m data exchange project to streamline supply chains
Trusted Bytes initiative aims to facilitate flow of produce across international borders and drive productivity within UK food economy
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Air cargo demand shows growth
Air cargo demand in February shows strong month-on-month growth, latest IATA data reveals
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Berry Gardens partners with Coveris in lid launch
Coveris and Berry Gardens launch recycled lidding film with over 30 per cent PCR content
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Brexit packaging regulations "here to stay"
Government says that regulations covering the movements of wooden pallets and packaging will remain
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Bardsley's digital twin
Agri-tech expert Antony Yousefian tells FPJ how the ‘digital twin’ he has developed for major topfruit supplier Bardsley England is helping growers save money, boost yields and produce carbon-negative fruit
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Liverpool to become drone hub
Drone Major Group unveils world's first test and development area for drone technology in Liverpool City Region
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Dyson Farming extends UK strawberry season
Dyson Farming innovation extends British strawberry deal with first fruit of season picked this month from new hi-tech glasshouse
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New funds accelerate robot harvesting tech
UK tech company Fieldwork Robotics has raised £675,000 to speed up development of its soft-fruit and vegetable harvesting technology
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Self-driving mini tractors set for trials
Kernow Robotics is working on a prototype that could offer a boost to growers in Cornwall and beyond
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Asda cuts plastic from produce aisles
UK supermarket Asda is switching from plastic to reusable bags in its fruit and veg aisles, and plans to remove plastic pear punnets later this year
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Ocado ditches plastic in brand refresh
Ocado.com launches major refresh of own-range products, using 27 tonnes less plastic and removing 9 million non-essential packaging items
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‘NIR tech is boosting returns in tomatoes’
Grading specialist says technology to measure Brix levels is increasingly allowing producers to command a premium for their sweeter produce
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Reflex launches sustainable packaging division
Reflex Group launches lined board division Pack Plus to provide sustainable alternative to plastic packaging
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‘Food shopping should be a joy, not a chore’
Comment: Why I’m feeling conflicted about my visit to Amazon Fresh’s new till-less store in west London
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Affinitus marks 30 years supporting produce
Management software solutions provider Affinitus celebrates 30 years supporting the fresh produce industry
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Smurfit Kappa unveils new punnet range
Safe&Green portfolio features fully renewable, recyclable and biodegradable packaging with option to develop bespoke designs
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Tong upgrades veg-polishing kit
TPS-Pro and U-Brush polishers given 2021 upgrades to offer performance improvements
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AI solution promises error-free label verification
Consus Fresh Solutions launches new technology aimed at cutting out pen-and-paper checking and withdrawal fines
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Sainsbury's trials PP recycling scheme
Supermarket to offer recycling system in stores to help deal with packaging common on salad and other fresh products
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Home compostable bag move for Riverford
Box scheme leader to replace 1.25 million plastic bags in partnership with Tipa